Dudley Street - MK40 3SZ
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 3SZ is a residential postcode situated on Dudley Street, Bedford, MK40 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 648th largest and 535th most expensive of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 32 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £358,114
- 10 Year change
- up 31.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,530pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £407/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
MK40 3SZ is a residential postcode situated on Dudley Street, Bedford, MK40 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 648th largest and 535th most expensive of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 32 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £358,114
- 10 Year change
- up 31.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,530pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £407/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin MK40 3SZ
- 66 Dudley Street
3 Bed Period House
- 68 Dudley Street
3 Bed Period House
- 70 Dudley Street
3 Bed Period House
- 72 Dudley Street
3 Bed Period House
- 74 Dudley Street
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in MK40 3SZ sold for £360,000 on 24th July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £358,114.
The MK40 3SZ Sales Market has increased by 31.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £358,114 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £359,480 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £351,187 |
| June 2023 | 0.6% | £352,108 |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £349,908 |
| June 2021 | 5.8% | £315,397 |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £298,028 |
| June 2019 | -1.4% | £295,802 |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £300,012 |
| June 2017 | 7.4% | £291,700 |
| June 2016 | 12.3% | £271,679 |
| June 2015 | 8.9% | £242,013 |
| June 2014 | 9.3% | £222,326 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £203,332 |
| June 2012 | 0.4% | £198,963 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £198,200 |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £199,153 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £184,676 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £207,905 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £211,159 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,530.
The MK40 3SZ Rental Market has increased by 52.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,530pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.4% | £1,486pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,424pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,330pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,223pcm |
| June 2021 | 8.3% | £1,126pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.8% | £1,039pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.3% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2016 | 9.9% | £1,003pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.8% | £913pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £854pcm |
| June 2013 | 3% | £818pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £794pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.5% | £778pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.3% | £766pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £749pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £790pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £771pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th July 2025 for £360,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 88 sales since 1995.
MK40 3SZ has seen 7 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£360,000 | 3 Bed House82, Dudley Street, Bedford, MK40 3SZ82, Dudley Street, Bedford, MK40 3SZ
- Sold Jun 2025£350,000 | 3 Bed House94, Dudley Street, Bedford, MK40 3SZ94, Dudley Street, Bedford, MK40 3SZ
- Sold Nov 2024£400,000 | 4 Bed House85, Dudley Street, Bedford, MK40 3SZ85, Dudley Street, Bedford, MK40 3SZ
- Sold Nov 2024£385,000 | 3 Bed House93, Dudley Street, Bedford, MK40 3SZ93, Dudley Street, Bedford, MK40 3SZ
- Sold Oct 2024£327,500 | 3 Bed House92, Dudley Street, Bedford, MK40 3SZ92, Dudley Street, Bedford, MK40 3SZ
Nearby Postcodes
MK40 3SZ is the 648th largest and the 535th most expensive postcode out of the 835 postcodes in the MK40 area.
- MK40 3ST, Rosamond Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 3ST6 Addresses|57 m away
- MK40 3SU, Rosamond Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 3SU2 Addresses|58 m away
- MK40 3SQ, George Street, Bedford, MK40MK40 3SQ32 Addresses|61 m away
- MK40 3TH, Denmark Street, Bedford, MK40MK40 3TH24 Addresses|62 m away
- MK40 3SP, Castle Road, Bedford, MK40MK40 3SP6 Addresses|63 m away
Property Types
- 28 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (28)
- house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 28 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (17)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£620,000 | 5 Bed House64, Dudley Street, Bedford, MK40 3TB64, Dudley Street, Bedford, MK40 3TB
- Sold May 2018£470,000 | 4 Bed House159, Dudley Street, Bedford, MK40 3SY159, Dudley Street, Bedford, MK40 3SY
- Sold Mar 2021£445,000 | 4 Bed House69, Dudley Street, Bedford, MK40 3TA69, Dudley Street, Bedford, MK40 3TA
Schools Nearby
- Castle Newnham School300 m away
- St John Rigby Catholic Primary School800 m away
- Hazeldene School1.3 km away
- Goldington Academy800 m away
- Castle Newnham School900 m away
- Bedford Free School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to MK40 3SZ is Bedford St Johns station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Bedford St Johns|1.5 km away
- Bedford|2.0 km away
- Kempston Hardwick|6.3 km away
- Stewartby|9.1 km away